Efren Navarro

After seeing 12 at-bats combined in the major leagues during his eight years in the Angels' minor league system, Navarro saw 174 plate appearances last season, as a variety of injuries allowed him to ...

Navarro took advantage of the hitter-friendly Pacific Coast League and hit a career-high 12 home runs last season. Though Navarro advanced a level each of the last two seasons, he will turn 26 in May and is well down the list among Angels first-base prospects. Expect him to open 2012 as the starting first baseman with Triple-A Salt Lake.